A compilation of fun and interesting things to do within the state of Texas, primarily focusing on major cities such as San Antonio, Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Houston. I will be adding smaller towns such as Fredericksburg and Wimberley as they’r...
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San Antonio Attractions
New Braunfels Sights and Attractions
San Antonio Attractions
This is one of the better parking garages if you aren’t staying at a hotel downtown. It’s an easy walk to get down to the Riverwalk and relatively easy to get into/exit when you’re ready to leave.
Convention Center Garage
“Remember the Alamo,” and take a tour of an important part of Texas history. They are currently updating and expanding Alamo Plaza, but it’s not too hard to navigate it. You’re within walking distance of Rivercenter Mall, a huge shopping mall right o...
The Alamo
An iconic part of San Antonio, and it has an abundant selection of restaurants, bars, hotels, and shops. There are plenty of signs to help you navigate through the Riverwalk and plenty of areas to walk up to the street level. There are boat tours you...
San Antonio River Walk
Standing at 750-ft. tall, the Tower of the Americas provides an excellent vantage point for seeing the city of San Antonio. At the top, is the Chart House restaurant that revolves, allowing every diner to see the entirety of the city! I’ve never done...
Tower of the Americas
Has some of the best breakfast and German food in the city! They’re also the oldest restaurant in San Antonio! I’ve had the French toast as well as the Chicken and Dumplings, on separate occasions, and enjoyed both meals! It gets busy quick, so I’d r...
Schilo's
If you need a place for some Korean BBQ, this is a great place to go! With the All-You-Can-Eat, you get tons of different side options as well as meats. Also, there’s a salad/sauce bar you can walk up to for additional sides and sauce options. I’ve o...
KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot
Of the 2 Dave & Buster’s locations in San Antonio, this is a larger one to go to with more dining seats and a slightly bigger arcade than the one on the Riverwalk. This one is also in a more convenient spot near other places to shop and other act...
Dave & Buster's Balcones Heights
Although this is a chain entertainment venue, I recommend it as it’s such a fun time! Even if you’ve never played golf or been to a driving range, it’s a great start for beginners. The food and drinks are also good, even if it’s a little pricey. The ...
Topgolf San Antonio
New Braunfels Sights and Attractions
Being within the New Braunfels area, Gruene is a cute town to visit with wine tasting, the general store, great restaurants (the Gristmill and Gruene River Grill), and so many other small shops. They recently built a miniature golf course in the area...
Gruene, Texas
One of the best gas stations you will ever stop at: immaculate bathrooms, enough snacks and food to carry you over for days, tons of merchandise to create a new wardrobe, cookbooks, home decor, and so much more! You might even get to the see mascot, ...
Buc-ee's
An excellent wine bar tucked away in the suburbs of New Braunfels. The service is excellent and the employees are incredibly knowledgeable about their wine list. This is a casual place to hangout with friends and family, and you can even challenge ea...